HP-UX WBEM System Fault Management (SFM) Release Notes (September 2013)

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SysFaultMgmt (System Fault Management) (SFM) providers
SysFaultMgmt (System Fault Management) (SFM) providers are tools that gather information related
to various hardware devices and report to the Common Interface Model Object Manager (CIMOM).
Table 2 lists the SysFaultMgmt (System Fault Management) (SFM) providers, and their respective
functions
FunctionsProviders
Available on Blade servers, providing Blade inventory details
and health status of blades current partition.
BladeProvider and BladeStatusProvider
Retrieves information about processor inventory and
consolidated health of the processor subsystem.
CPU instance provider
Gathers information about memory inventory and consolidated
health of the memory subsystem.
Memory instance provider
Converts events generated by the EMS hardware monitors into
indications and reports those indications to the CIMOM.
NOTE: This provider and WBEM to EMS Consumer is not
supported on HP Integrity BL860c i2, BL870c i2 & BL890c i2
Server Blades, rx2800 i2, rx2900 i4, HP Integrity Superdome
2 Server and Intel Itanium 9500 Processor Series.
EMS wrapper provider
Provides the facility to predefine the important filter in a
repository. FMD also ensures that all important or chosen
Filter Metadata (FMD) provider
indications are logged to the local event archive. FMD creates
HP-advised subscriptions when SysFaultMgmt (System Fault
Management) (SFM) is installed.
Retrieve information about cooling devices (fans) and power
supply (bulk power supply and AC input lines) on HP servers.
Environmental providers
They also retrieve consolidated health of cooling, power, system
temperature, and system voltage subsystems on HP servers.
Converts EVM events into indications and reports those
indications to the CIMOM.
Event Manager Common Information Model (EVM
CIM) provider
Generates WBEM indications equivalent to the events that the
monitors it replaces generate.
SFMIndicationProvider
Retrieves information about the firmware revision of system
hardware components, such as system firmware version and
Management Processor (MP) firmware version.
Firmware revision instance provider
Retrieves information about the management processor of the
system.
MP instance provider
Retrieves information about the Onboard Administrator (OA),
such as OA description, OA IP address, OA MAC address,
and the URL to launch the OA.
Enclosure instance provider
Enables event analysis tools such as Web-Based Enterprise
Services (WEBES) to access details of indications generated by
Record log provider
the SFMIndicationProvider that are available in the
SysFaultMgmt (System Fault Management) (SFM) database, for
event analysis. The Record Log provider also enables event
analysis tools to access MCA logs for event analysis.
6 SysFaultMgmt (System Fault Management) (SFM) release notes for September 2013 release